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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 30, 1954 reads "New York - East or West - Down this movie-town set street can be seen a small sample of Manhattan's uptown or midtown apartment houses, even complete with orange juice stand on the corner. Only incongruous effect is the California weeds." Sign on corner shop reads "Hedrion's Orange Drink 5 [cents]"; See images #00126164 through #00126169 and #00034834 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
RKO Radio Pictures Motion pictures--Setting and scenery--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Los Angeles Sidewalks--California--Los Angeles Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles Brownstone buildings--California--Los Angeles Construction and demolition debris--California--Los Angeles Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles Weeds--California--Los Angeles Encino (Los Angeles, Calif.) Cityscape photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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